Fluoroscopy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fluoroscopy \Flu`or*os"co*py\, n.
     Examination of an object, as the human body, by exposing it
     to the X rays and observing the shadow cast upon a
     fluorescent screen; cryptoscopy.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fluoroscopy
       n : examination of body structures using a fluoroscope

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  23 Moby Thesaurus words for "fluoroscopy":
     X-ray photometry, X-ray spectrometry, atom-tagging, curiescopy,
     orthodiagraphy, photofluorography, radiation physics, radiobiology,
     radiochemistry, radiography, radiological physics, radiology,
     radiometallography, radiometry, radiopathology, radioscopy,
     radiotechnology, radiotherapy, roentgenography, roentgenology,
     roentgenoscopy, spectroradiometry, tracer investigation